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Monday 17 September 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:1110:11 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:487:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 12 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Hasta, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:198:19 PM–21:489:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:437:43 AM–09:159:15 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2711:27 AM–12:5612:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:263:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:143:14 PM–16:044:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Amṛta06:106:10 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Kāla07:437:43 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Śubha09:159:15 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Roga10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Amṛta16:594:59 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:326:32 PM–19:597:59 PMneutral
Roga19:597:59 PM–21:279:27 PMavoid
Kāla21:279:27 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Lābha22:5410:54 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Udvega24:2112:21 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:491:49 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1good
Amṛta27:163:16 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Cara28:434:43 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:487:48 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 29:115:11 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 25:521:52 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 18:496:49 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:487:48 AM
Bālavauntil 18:316:31 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:115:11 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:437:43 AM–09:159:15 AM
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:159:15 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 22 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā07:487:48 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta25:52 01:521:52 AM TueCitrā
YogaŚukla18:496:49 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava07:487:48 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 722
Day length
12 h 22 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
07:217:21 AM
Moonset
18:516:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:437:43 AM09:159:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2711:27 AM12:5612:56 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:044:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:143:14 PM16:044:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:044:04 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:198:19 PM21:489:48 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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